Students at the Augustinian Academy in Carthage

The graduating class of the Augustinian Academy (then called the Augustinian Institute), a catholic private school established  in 1885. Pictured among the students are Sister M. Gabriel (on right) and Mother Josephine (on left), who led the first order of Sisters to Carthage to establish Catholic education. Photo taken in 1895. Carthage, NY. Photo courtesy of Augustinian Academy’s Heritage Room.

Mary Ann Margrey was the first layperson principal of the school, starting in 2017. Listen to her story here. 

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